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Assisted living costs in Mortero Palms average about $3,981 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Mortero Palms. Our detailed directory has 207 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mother has been in 4 different facilities over the years, she was unhappy in some and kicked out of others. At a couple of places we had to hire a person to look after her on top of paying for her...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Come See How Small is Beautiful FACILITY. STAFF. PROGRAM. Measure us on any one of these criteria and we are confident we will exceed your highest expectations. As professional owner-administrators, we care for physical, cognitive, and emotional needs. Our established grounds are perfect for...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I am overly pleased with the care my mother has been receiving at this home. I knew I loved it as soon as I walked into the kitchen and there was an overwhelming smell of a delicious home cooked meal. I also...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When it comes to the golden years and making plans for senior living, there can be a few challenges to deal with. We may not always have access to the resources we need to provide the best for our loved ones. As we look at the choices available to us, we need to be certain that our parents have...
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The place is beautiful and well cared for. Everyone is extremely friendly and ready to help. They maintain a high level of care for the people there and attend to their personal needs. I feel very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mom second home. They took good care of her and did not give up although with her dementia-behavioral disturbances, I don't know how they manage to care for her. I am glad . The staff and owner are very...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Care Plus Mansion RCFE is located in San Diego County, southern California. El Cajon, California is situated at the bottom of a valley surrounded my picturesque hills. Care Plus Masion RCFE is located in El Cajon. El Cajon's population is reportedly 101,45 in 2012. Care Plus Mansion has capacity...
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This is a nice looking, smaller community. We had no complaints about this place in general, it was clean, and everyone was friendly. However, the area it is located in wasn't very good for my Uncle. He...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Mortero Palms, CA

The average cost of senior living in Mortero Palms is $3,981 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial, CA with an average of $1,900 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mortero Palms, CA vs. nearby cities

Mortero Palms, CA
$3,981/mo
$1,900/mo
$1,900/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mortero Palms, CA vs. the state and national average

Mortero Palms, CA
$3,981/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mortero Palms vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,981/mo
$4,280/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Mortero Palms, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,806/mo
Private
$7,000/mo
Studio
$5,441/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,184/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,795/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,645/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Mortero Palms over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mortero Palms, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Mortero Palms

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mortero Palms

Lilac Chateau I in Santee, CA

5.0
It was the best! I was treated with love ans respect, great food, if I ever run away from home this is where I will come! Thank for taking great care of me!

Care Plus Mansion Residential Care Facility for the Elderly in El Cajon, CA

4.9
My mom is a difficult resident, she has dementia with behavioral issues.. [Name removed] and his wife [name removed] once told me that the plan is to start with theraputic approach and to build trust. At first I don’t it seems hard for me to understand how they manage to do it. I am truly ...
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Meadow Creek Villa in El Cajon, CA

4.2
She's only been there a week. it's going very well. She seems to be happy there. I haven't tasted it but Jean said the food is good. They're very nice. They have activities but I'm not sure what they've done so far. They have some games and they do exercises. it's very clean.

Mortero Palms review score based on 42 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 42 reviews of 37 Mortero Palms assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mortero Palms review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Mortero Palms review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Mortero Palms, CA37 facilities
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Imperial, CA2 facilities
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El Centro, CA4 facilities

Review subcategories for Mortero Palms assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 42 reviews of 37 Mortero Palms assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mortero Palms resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
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Mortero Palms assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mortero Palms assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mortero Palms, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Mortero Palms assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Mortero Palms that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
35.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.4%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.1%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.1%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.2%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mortero Palms assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Mortero Palms Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.6%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.9%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mortero Palms assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mortero Palms partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.9%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.1%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.7%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mortero Palms assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mortero Palms communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.5%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.2%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
13.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mortero Palms assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Mortero Palms offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
16.2%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.3%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.1%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.5%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.2%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
18.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
18.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.9%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mortero Palms

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Mortero Palms protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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